Our Vision: “Seize the Day, but Remember to Play.”
Headquartered in Anaheim Hills, California Straight Story Consulting challenges current Auto and Property Claim Paradigms. Inspires Innovation, assist in process design and technology development that leads to employee adoption, customer elation and profitability. My approach is to listen, learn and support my customers on their journey.
Areas of Expertise
Empowering Leadership Development & Mentorship Leadership
With over 40 years of experience in and outside corporate structures, I’ve learned that nothing has been more pivotal to my success than leadership. True leadership begins with the individual and radiates outward—upward, downward, and across teams. How we choose to model our behaviors, beliefs, and ownership sets the tone for inspiring others and cultivating strong, dynamic teams. Leadership is not about authority; it’s about creating a culture where individuals are motivated to challenge themselves, support their peers, and inspire growth throughout the organization. Whether you are looking to develop your leadership skills, mentor your team, or drive cultural change, I’m here to help you build a foundation of leadership that empowers, motivates, and transforms. Let’s work together to foster a culture of growth and innovation, where everyteam member feels driven to challenge themselves and continually rise to new heights.
Operational Expertise
In today’s competitive marketplace, organizations of all sizes must continuously strive to improve performance and maximize efficiency to stay ahead. Achieving this requires a strategic approach that includes enhancing process design and mapping, conducting thorough SWOT analyses, redefining key performance indicators (KPIs), and creating clear cost-benefit analyses (CBAs) and return on investment (ROI) models. Additionally, identifying effective reporting mechanisms, conducting leadership assessments, and facilitating actionable planning sessions, including road mapping a strategy, are critical to driving success. We are here to partner with you, offering the expertise and tools to help you achieve your business or personal goals, ensuring sustainable growth and operational excellence.
Unlock the Power of Innovation, Technology, Data, and AI
Innovation, technology, data, and AI are transforming the auto and property insurance industries at an unprecedented pace. While these areas are often viewed as separate work streams, my approach has proven that integrating them through a collaborative, partnership-driven strategy delivers far superior results. The first step in harnessing this potential is the creation of a clear, strategic vision to guide your team’s journey—this is where we come in. From there, we’ll lead the ideation process, help you roadmap your initiatives, and prioritize them for maximum impact. With extensive experience coauthoring multiple patents and leading the development, delivery, and post-deployment validation of new processes, data solutions, reporting systems, and innovations, our expertise will accelerate your success. Let us help you not just keep up but lead in today’s rapidly evolving marketplace.